AP Biology Chapters 52 and 53

Study of interactions between organisms and the environment

• Ecology

• Environmentalism

• Biology

• Geography

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Study of an organism's physiology and behavior meet environmental challenges

• Organismal Ecology

• Population Ecology

• Community Ecology

• Ecosystem Ecology

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Analyzes factors that affect population size and how and why it changes

• Population Ecology

• Community Ecology

• Organismal Ecology

• Landscape Ecology

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Examines interactions between species affect community structure and organization

• Community Ecology

• Population Ecology

• Ecosystem Ecology

• Landscape Ecology

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Emphasizes energy flow and chemical cycling between the organisms and the environment

• Ecosystem Ecology

• Landscape Ecology

• Global Ecology

• Community Ecology

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Focuses on the factors controlling exchanges of energy, materials, and organisms across multiple ecosystems

• Landscape Ecology

• Global Ecology

• Ecosystem Ecology

• Community Ecology

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Examines how regional change of energy and materials influences the functioning and distribution of organisms across the biosphere

• Global Ecology

• Landscape Ecology

• Community Ecology

• Ecosystem Ecology

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Group of individuals of the same species living in the same area

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

• Landscape

Group of populations in an area

• Community

• Ecosystem

• Biosphere

• Landscape/Seascape

Community of organisms and the physical factors (environment) with which they interact

• Ecosystem

• Biosphere

• Landscape/Seascape

• Environment

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4